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Ribble Valley planning applications

PlanningTrack collects planning applications and decisions from the public planning register of Ribble Valley Borough Council. Search an address, application reference or proposal. Official Ribble Valley website

Collected application statistics

Collected records · All available dates

29,791Searchable applications

0Recorded as pending

85%Approval rate · 26,347 approved or refused records

3,926Refused applications

22,421 approved · 3,926 refused · 1,941 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 12 Nov 1992 to 5 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 21 Oct 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.

Local planning information

Council sources checked 14 Sept 2026

Planning information Planning, Buildings and Countryside Contact planning Contact Planning Local plan Planning Policy Pre-application advice How to Apply for Planning Permission Conservation areas Conservation Areas Article 4 directions

Council contacts

Planning enquiries01200425111 Council source
Planning enquiriesplanning.policy@ribblevalley.gov.uk Council source
Planning enquiriesplanning@ribblevalley.gov.uk Council source

Contact details were found on council pages. Check the source for opening hours and which enquiries the service handles.

Conservation areas and Article 4 directions

Explore published planning boundaries and follow their source records for designation details. Coverage varies: an empty map does not mean there are no restrictions. Check the council’s current maps and documents before relying on a boundary.

Conservation areas22 mapped area records

Article 4 direction areasNo boundary records available in this collection

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Data downloaded 14 Sept 2026. Display boundaries are simplified and indicative. Map record counts are not a complete count of designations or directions.

Sources: Planning Data conservation areas and Article 4 direction areas. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

More application records

Withdrawn3/2016/0034
Applications for full consent Erection of one new dwelling house.
Land adjacent to 2 Harewood Avenue Simonstone BB12 7JB
Received 4 Jan 2016
Decided - Final Decision3/2016/0035
Certificate of Lawfulness - Proposed Lawful Development Certificate (proposed) to use the existing storage area on Turnpike Delph site as general storage for the Gisburne Park Estate and holiday business.
Turnpike Delph A59 Gisburn BB7 4HW
Received 24 Dec 2015
Decided - Final Decision3/2016/0036
Application for tree works Fell Ash tree (T1) under TPO No.1 1957
26 Clitheroe Road Whalley BB7 9AB
Received 5 Jan 2016
Decided - Final Decision3/2016/0037
Applications for full consent Erection of building for hydrotherapy treatment and retrospective consent for change of use of agricultural land to car park and curtilage
My Vet Longsight Road Clayton Le Dale BB2 7JA
Received 18 Dec 2015
Decided - Final Decision3/2016/0038
Application for tree works Selective trimming and pruning of Sycamore (T37) and 4 Oaks. Fell Beech (T27), Lime (T31) Cherry (T33) and Oak (T38) under TPO 7/19/3/131 Brockhall, 7/19/3/111 Brockhall Hospital and 7/19/3/141 Brockhall Village.
Brockhall Village Old Langho Blackburn BB6 8AY
Received 8 Jan 2016
Decided - Final Decision3/2016/0039
Applications for full consent Two storey extension to side and single storey rear extension to existing dwelling
2 Brookside Langho BB6 8AP
Received 18 Dec 2015
Decided - Final Decision3/2016/0040
Applications for full consent Redevelopment of site of infilled lagoons with erection of new investment casting foundry and staff sports hall building with associated access, parking provision and landscaping.
Calder Vale Park Simonstone Lane Simonstone BB12 7ND
Received 23 Dec 2015
Withdrawn3/2016/0041
Unspecified
28 Browgate Sawley BB7 4NB
Received 24 Dec 2015
Decided - Final Decision3/2005/0295
Applications for full consent Alterations to external fenestration
R E Dawson Ltd King Street Clitheroe
Received 31 Mar 2005
Decided - Final Decision3/2002/0426
Applications for full consent CREATION OF PITCHED ROOF ON EXISTING FLAT ROOF EXTENSION TO FRONT OF PROPERTY
48 PEEL PARK AVENUE, CLITHEROE, LANCS
Received 20 May 2002
Decided - Final Decision3/2016/0042
Applications for full consent Demolition of existing dwelling and garage. Construction of new detached dwelling with linked annex and garage.
Westholme Longsight Road Copster Green BB1 9EU
Received 21 Dec 2015
Decided - Final Decision3/2016/0043
Applications for full consent Proposed new second floor to form bedroom and wet room.
32 Ashburn Close Barrow BB7 9GX
Received 8 Dec 2015
Decided - Final Decision3/2016/0044
Applications for full consent Proposed agricultural worker's dwelling and agricultural building
Little Middop Farm Burnley Road Gisburn BB7 4JN
Received 13 Jan 2016
Decided - Final Decision3/2016/0045
Applications for full consent Proposed two storey rear extension.
Oaks Cottage Longsight Road Copster Green BB1 9EX
Received 6 Jan 2016
Decided - Final Decision3/2016/0046
Applications for full consent Redevelopment of former poultry shed to stable building with associated access improvements
Howgill Barn Howgill Lane Rimington BB7 4EF
Received 23 Dec 2015
Decided - Final Decision3/2016/0047
Applications for full consent Demolition of single storey side extension and erection of two storey side extension to existing house.
Mill House Chipping Road Chaigley BB7 3LS
Received 6 Jan 2016
Withdrawn3/2016/0048
Prior notification of change of use B1A office to C3 residential
Back Ridge Farm Twitter Lane Waddington
Received 11 Jan 2016
Decided - Final Decision3/2016/0049
Discharge of Conditions Discharge of condition 4 (construction method statement) of planning permission 3/2015/0610.
Land adjacent to the Ferns Northcote Road Langho Lancashire BB6 8BG
Received 8 Jan 2016
APPEAL LODGED3/2016/0050
Outline Outline application for a single new dwelling with all matters reserved. Resubmission of planning application 3/2015/0208.
Land adj Village Hall Main Street Newton in Bowland BB7 3DZ
Received 8 Jan 2016
Withdrawn3/2016/0051
PRIOR APPROVAL AGRIC TO FLEXIBLE USE
Back Ridge Farm Twitter Lane Waddington
Received 11 Jan 2016
Decided - Final Decision3/2002/0427
Applications for full consent PROPOSED CONSERVATORY
78 KNOWSLEY ROAD, WILPSHIRE, NR. BLACKBURN
Received 21 May 2002
Decided - Final Decision3/2016/0052
Prior notification of proposed larger home extensions Prior approval sought for a flat roof extension to rear 6m long, 3m high (max), 2.84m height to eaves.
26 Clitheroe Road Whalley Clitheroe BB7 9AB
Received 5 Jan 2016
Decided - Final Decision3/2016/0053
Certificate of Lawfulness - Proposed Side extension to form garage and utility
26 Clitheroe Road Whalley Clitheroe BB7 9AB
Received 5 Jan 2016
Decided - Final Decision3/2016/0054
Applications for full consent Change of house type of eight units approved under planning permission 3/1999/0834 including laying out of car parking.
Land off Dale View Billington
Received 24 Dec 2015

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What these statistics cover

These figures describe applications collected by PlanningTrack for Ribble Valley Borough Council, across all dates currently available. They are a partial dataset, rather than an authority-wide performance measure. The date range does not establish continuous historical coverage.

The approval percentage is approved records divided by approved plus refused records. Pending, withdrawn and unknown outcomes are excluded. No percentage is shown until there is an approved or refused record.

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